DiskInternals uses a combination of offline activation checks and online verification for newer versions. A so-called "fixed" version usually modifies the DiskInternals VMFS Recovery.exe or patches the registry. Antivirus software (Windows Defender, McAfee, Symantec) will quarantine these files immediately.
Full access to all software features, including deduplication and all RAID types. Fixed vs. Exclusive Licensing Context